Poster Print : WWI biplane - The fuselage made from a bullet
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WWI biplane - The fuselage made from a bullet
First World War bi-plane. The fuselage made from a bullet with bullet-bases as wheels. Trench Art
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Media ID 14149668
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bases Bullet First Fuselage Trench Wheels Made
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating WWI biplane poster print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a unique and intriguing aircraft unlike any other. The biplane's fuselage is made entirely from a bullet, with bullet bases serving as wheels – a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the trench artisans during World War I. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this striking and conversation-starting poster, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the art of repurposing. Order yours today and let this WWI biplane poster tell its compelling story.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.9cm (23.4" x 15.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing image showcases a unique piece of trench art from the First World War, featuring a biplane with a fuselage made entirely from a bullet and bullet-bases as wheels. The First World War, also known as the Great War, marked a pivotal moment in aeronautical history as military aviation took center stage in the conflict. This unconventional aircraft, created during the war, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of soldiers in the trenches. The bullet-shaped fuselage, with its pointed nose and tapering body, mirrors the aerodynamic design of early biplanes. The bullet-bases, used as wheels, add an unexpected yet functional touch to this makeshift creation. Trench art, a term used to describe the artistic creations produced by soldiers during wartime, often reflected the harsh realities and surreal nature of the battlefield. This biplane, with its unusual construction, is a prime example of the imaginative and improvisational spirit that characterized trench art. The image, captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of this unique artifact. It serves as a reminder of the innovative spirit and adaptability that emerged from the challenges of the First World War. The biplane, with its bullet fuselage and bullet-base wheels, stands as a symbol of the ingenuity and resourcefulness that soldiers displayed during this pivotal moment in aeronautical history.
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